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Stick to the Essentials: Mastering the Use of Denture Adhesive

December 22, 2023

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An older woman smiling with her dentures that she secured with denture adhesive

Using denture adhesive can significantly enhance the stability and comfort of dentures. However, the adhesive isn’t like the Elmer’s glue of yesteryear, it takes some practice and patience to master. Proper techniques for application and removal can go a long way in helping you make the most of your dentures.

If you find yourself at a loss when it comes to denture adhesive, continue reading. This guide will walk you through preparing your dentures the dentist-approved way.

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How to Enjoy Holiday Meals While Wearing Braces

December 13, 2023

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Teen with braces

While braces are a tried-and-true orthodontic method that can effectively treat even complex cases, they require significant effort on the part of the patient. While the special hygiene requirements are the same year-round, complying with the dietary restrictions the treatment entails can be especially difficult during the holiday season. Here are a few tips for getting the most enjoyment out of a holiday feast while keeping your orthodontic treatment on track.

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What Exactly Is Involved in Cosmetic Dentistry?

November 29, 2023

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patient speaking to dentist about cosmetic dentistry

Are you aiming to elevate your confidence by improving your smile? The solution might lie in cosmetic dentistry. Whether you’re dealing with stained teeth, misalignments, or other dental imperfections, cosmetic dentistry offers a range of solutions. Explore the realm of cosmetic dentistry to discover its components and delve into some of the highly sought-after treatments designed to help you attain the radiant smile you’ve envisioned.

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5 Tips for Avoiding Red Wine Stains During the Holidays

November 16, 2023

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Close-up of pouring red wine into glass out of bottle

While you’re enjoying your time with your friends and family members during the holidays, you may find yourself reaching for a glass of red wine. But be wary – this beverage is rather infamous for leaving stains on your teeth. Fortunately, there’s no need to give up red wine altogether; your dentist is here with 5 tips that will allow you to indulge in your beverage while keeping the risk of dental stains to a minimum.

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How Your Diet Will Change with Veneers

November 3, 2023

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person with porcelain veneers smiling

Embarking on the journey of enhancing your dental aesthetics with veneers is an exciting step towards achieving a radiant and authentically appealing smile. These custom-made, ultra-thin shells work wonders by reshaping, resizing, recoloring, and realigning your teeth. If you’ve recently undergone the application of veneers, you might be eager to understand the impact of certain foods on their durability and appearance. Keep reading to learn about foods to avoid and those that can play a role in preserving your newly enhanced smile.

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4 Ways to Maximize Your Dental Insurance Benefits

October 30, 2023

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person deciding how to maximize dental insurance benefits

Leverage dental insurance for cost-effective dental care and enhanced oral health. Determining if you’re making the most of your dental insurance can be challenging. There are many ways that you can leverage dental insurance for cost-effective dental care and enhanced oral health. Determining if you’re making the most of your dental insurance can be challenging. To ensure you optimize your benefits, discover these four straightforward methods to make the most of your coverage.

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5 Oral Care Habits to Implement

October 17, 2023

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person brushing their teeth to practice good oral care habits

October isn’t just about collecting as much candy as possible at Halloween office parties; it’s a month that also features many national and global holidays, like Dental Hygiene Awareness Month. This time of the year is dedicated to teaching patients how to take better care of their beams and maintain good oral health. If your dental routine slipped over the summer season, no worries – now’s the perfect time to adopt these five oral care habits for a fresh start.

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Can a Gap Between My Two Front Teeth Be Treated?

October 4, 2023

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closeup of smile with diastema

A common issue many people encounter is having a gap between their front teeth, known as diastema. This gap can occasionally affect a person’s confidence and self-esteem. Fortunately, cosmetic dentists provide various solutions to address this concern, including dental bonding, veneers, and orthodontic procedures. These treatments are not only safe and successful but also provide long-lasting results. Continue reading as we delve into how a cosmetic dentist can identify the best solution for your specific needs.

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How Soon Can I Travel After Receiving Dental Implants?

September 15, 2023

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Man holding passport with luggageIf you’re ready to replace your lost teeth with dental implants, you’re making a great investment, but you might have to adjust your travel plans. A dental implant replaces both the root and the crown, which requires a multi-step treatment process, including oral surgery. Don’t worry, you don’t have to delay your trip indefinitely. Here’s how soon you can travel after receiving dental implants.

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Addressing Underlying Oral Health Problems with Braces

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Dentist putting braces on a patientYou can’t put a price on the benefits of straight teeth. Gapped, overcrowded, and rotated teeth are more than an aesthetic problem. Bite and alignment issues can harm your dental health and quality of life. Here is how braces can boost your confidence and improve your oral health.

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